Liquid container



' April 19, 1949. P. REID 2,467,779

LIQUID CONTAINER Filed Nov. 19, 1945 a-rmcm REID INVENTOR.

Patented Apr. 19, 1949 LIQUID CONTAINER Patricia Reid, Chicago, Ill.

Application November 19, 1945, Serial No. 629,525

3 Claims.

My invention relates to improvements in liquid containers such as syringes. For example, my invention relates to the provision of a container which is adapted to removably contain the hose, with which it is normally used.

My invention also relates to the provision of ribbed portions on the container, for giving reenforcement, and also providing advantages in packaging for transportation, and in use.

My invention also involves the provision of one or more outlets, with threaded sockets, and a threaded connection to a source of liquid supply, and a threaded outlet to a hose.

My invention also relates to improvements in connections between an outlet and a hose.

Further objects and advantages will appear and be brought out more fully in the following specification, reference being had to the accompanying drawing, in which:

Fig. 1 is a central vertical section on the line of Fi 2.

Fig. 2 is a section on the line 2--2 of Fig. 1.

Fig. 3 is a transverse section on the line 3-3 of Fig. 1.

Fig. 4 is an elevation of the faucet connection.

Fig. 5 is a section on the line 55 of Fig. 6.

Fig. 6 is an end view of Fig. 4.

Fig. '7 is an elevation view of the outlet, or hose connection.

Fig. 8 is a section of Fig. 7.

Fig. 9 is a view of the end of Fig. 7 which is adapted to be inserted in the hose; and

Fig. 10 shows the connection between the outlet and the hose, partly in section.

Referring more particularly to the drawings n to illustrate the preferred form which I have Selected to illustrate the principle of my invention, the drawings show a container l5, a front side IS, a rear side I1, and end walls It and I9.

The container may have a threaded socket 20, for a hollow connection 2| with a faucet.

The connection 2| also may have threads 22; to thread into the threaded socket 20.

The container also may be provided with another opening or socket 23, which is also threaded for a threaded outlet 24, adapted to be screwed into the opening 23.

The outlet 24 may have a stop flange 25, as will the connection 2|.

The outlet may also be provided with a neck 26, and a tapered portion 27, from the neck to the stop flange 25.

The outlet may have a generally closed end, provided with openings 28.

The connection 2| may also beprovided with an internal extension or extensions 29, for attachment to a faucet.

Adapted to be entirely contained within the container, when not in use, is a hose 30, which may be concealed within the container, as shown in Fig. 1.

The hose 3!) may also have a bead 3| at each end, and, when the hose 30 is connected to the outlet 24, there may be a liquid-tight joint, as in Fig. 10, with the hose being expanded over the bead 26a, on the outlet 24.

I have also provided the container with tangentially extending ribbed portions 32, located diametrically opposed. 1,

While I have illustrated and described the preferred form of construction for carrying my invention into eiTect, this is capable of variation and modification without departingfrom the spirit of the invention. 1, therefore, do not wish to be limited to the precise details of construc tion set forth, but desire to avail myselfrof such variation and modifications as come within the scope of the appended claims.

Having thus described my invention, what I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent is:

1. In a device of the kind described, a casing of generally circular form having diametrically opposed generally tangential inlet and outlet openings, a hose of smaller diameter than said openings and receivable through one of said openings and coiled within said casing in a plurality of coils, a nozzle having a reduced end detachably secured to said outlet opening and a connecting member detachably secured to said inlet, said connecting member having a flared end adapted to receive a faucet end.

2. In a device of the kind described, a. hollow casing of generally circular form having generally tangential extensions, with inlet and outlet openings therethrough, a hose of smaller diameter than said openings and receivable through one of said openings and coiled within said casing for storage therein, a nozzle having a reduced end adapted to be connected to one end 3 of said hose, and detachably secured to said outlet, and a connecting member detachably secured to said inlet and having a flared end adapted to receive the end of a faucet.

3. In a device of the kind described, a casing of generally circular form having fiat sides and diametrically opposed generally tangential fiat portions providing an inlet and outlet therein, ribs on said flat portions, a hose of smaller diameter than said openings and receivable 10 through one of said openings and coiled within said casing, a nozzle having a perforated diaphragm detachably secured to said outlet opening, for reception of said hose, and a connector member for reception of a faucet end detachably 15 secured to said inlet.

PATRICIA REID.

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